Hebrew
כִּי שֵׁם יְהֹוָה אֶקְרָא, הָבוּ גֹדֶל לֵאלֹהֵינוּ׃
Sephardi
Ki sheim Adonai ekra, havu godel l'Eloheinu.
English
When I proclaim the LORD’s name, give glory to our God.
Print pages
pp. 226-227
Amida
עמידה
Visible layers
עמידה
THE AMIDA
The following prayer, until “in former years” on page 248, is said silently, standing with feet together. If there is a minyan, the Amida is repeated aloud by the Leader. Take three steps forward and at the points indicated by ▾, bend the knees at the first word, bow at the second, and stand straight before saying God’s name.
Hebrew
אֲדֹנָי, שְׂפָתַי תִּפְתָּח, וּפִי יַגִּיד תְּהִלָּתֶךָ׃
Sephardi
Adonai, sefatai tiftach, ufi yagid tehilatecha.
English
O LORD, open my lips, so that my mouth may declare Your praise.
אבות
PATRIARCHS
Hebrew
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, אֱלֹהֵינוּ וֵאלֹהֵי אֲבוֹתֵינוּ
אֱלֹהֵי אַבְרָהָם, אֱלֹהֵי יִצְחָק, וֵאלֹהֵי יַעֲקֹב
הָאֵל הַגָּדוֹל הַגִּבּוֹר וְהַנּוֹרָא, אֵל עֶלְיוֹן
גּוֹמֵל חֲסָדִים טוֹבִים, קוֹנֵה הַכֹּל
וְזוֹכֵר חַסְדֵי אָבוֹת
וּמֵבִיא גוֹאֵל לִבְנֵי בְנֵיהֶם לְמַעַן שְׁמוֹ בְּאַהֲבָה.
אֱלֹהֵי אַבְרָהָם, אֱלֹהֵי יִצְחָק, וֵאלֹהֵי יַעֲקֹב
הָאֵל הַגָּדוֹל הַגִּבּוֹר וְהַנּוֹרָא, אֵל עֶלְיוֹן
גּוֹמֵל חֲסָדִים טוֹבִים, קוֹנֵה הַכֹּל
וְזוֹכֵר חַסְדֵי אָבוֹת
וּמֵבִיא גוֹאֵל לִבְנֵי בְנֵיהֶם לְמַעַן שְׁמוֹ בְּאַהֲבָה.
Sephardi
Baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu veilohei avoteinu
Elohei Avraham, Elohei Yitzchak, veilohei Yaakov
ha'el hagadol hagibor vehanora, Eil Elyon
gomel chasadim tovim, koneh hakol
vezocher chasdei avot
umeivi goel livnei veneihem lema'an shemo be'ahavah.
Elohei Avraham, Elohei Yitzchak, veilohei Yaakov
ha'el hagadol hagibor vehanora, Eil Elyon
gomel chasadim tovim, koneh hakol
vezocher chasdei avot
umeivi goel livnei veneihem lema'an shemo be'ahavah.
English
Blessed are You, LORD our God and God of our fathers, God of Abraham, God of Isaac and God of Jacob; the great, mighty and awesome God, God Most High, who bestows acts of loving-kindness and creates all, who remembers the loving-kindness of the fathers and will bring a Redeemer to their children’s children for the sake of His name, in love.
Between Rosh HaShana & Yom Kippur:
Hebrew
זָכְרֵנוּ לְחַיִּים, מֶלֶךְ חָפֵץ בַּחַיִּים
וְכָתְבֵנוּ בְּסֵפֶר הַחַיִּים, לְמַעַנְךָ אֱלֹהִים חַיִּים.
וְכָתְבֵנוּ בְּסֵפֶר הַחַיִּים, לְמַעַנְךָ אֱלֹהִים חַיִּים.
Sephardi
Zachrenu lechayim, Melech chafetz bachayim
vechotveinu besefer hachayim, lema'ancha Elohim chayim.
vechotveinu besefer hachayim, lema'ancha Elohim chayim.
English
Remember us for life, O King who desires life, and write us in the book of life – for Your sake, O God of life.
Hebrew
מֶלֶךְ עוֹזֵר וּמוֹשִׁיעַ וּמָגֵן.
Sephardi
Melech ozer umoshia umagen.
English
King, Helper, Savior, Shield:
Hebrew
בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה יְהֹוָה, מָגֵן אַבְרָהָם.
Sephardi
Baruch atah Adonai, magen Avraham.
English
Blessed are You, LORD, Shield of Abraham.
גבורות
DIVINE MIGHT
Hebrew
אַתָּה גִבּוֹר לְעוֹלָם, אֲדֹנָי
מְחַיֵּה מֵתִים אַתָּה, רַב לְהוֹשִׁיעַ
מְחַיֵּה מֵתִים אַתָּה, רַב לְהוֹשִׁיעַ
Sephardi
Atah gibor le'olam, Adonai
mechayeh meitim atah, rav lehoshia.
mechayeh meitim atah, rav lehoshia.
English
You are eternally mighty, LORD. You give life to the dead and have great power to save.
The phrase “He makes the wind blow and the rain fall” is added from Simḥat Torah until Pesaḥ. The phrase “He causes the dew to fall” is added from Pesaḥ until Shemini Atzeret. See laws 131–133.
In fall & winter:
Hebrew
מַשִּׁיב הָרוּחַ וּמוֹרִיד הַגֶּשֶׁם
Sephardi
Mashiv haruach umorid hageshem.
English
He makes the wind blow and the rain fall.
In spring & summer:
Hebrew
מוֹרִיד הַטָּל
Sephardi
Morid hatal.
English
He causes the dew to fall.